Jan. 17, 2023Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 8:44 a.m. An Altamont Corridor Express train taking a trip near Sunol on Tuesday was left after a mudslide obstructed the tracks. Alameda County Fire by means of Twitter LATEST Jan. 18, 7:45 a.m. A 2nd mudslide in 2 days stopped an Altamont Corridor Express train on Wednesday early morning, authorities stated. ACE Train service in between Stockton and San Jose is canceled today. The commuter train was taking a trip through Niles Canyon near Sunol when the mudslide happened at 5:39 a.m., David Lipari, marketing supervisor for ACE Train informed SFGATE on the phone. Wednesday’s mudslide affected ACE’s very first train of the day and took place in a comparable area to the one that toppled down a hillside and stopped a train on Tuesday, Lipari stated. “There were no injuries,” Lipari stated of the Wednesday mudslide. “230 travelers and 3 team were relocated to the back of the train. Those automobiles will be detached and after that linked to a brand-new train that was following it. That engine will pull the vehicles back to the Pleasanton station.” At the Pleasanton station, guests will have the choice to board a bus. “Union Pacific, who owns the tracks, is examining the circumstance,” Lipari stated. “They will choose when it’s safe for trains to run once again.” #ACETrain #Delays Update 2: #ACE #Train -1 is STOPPED in Niles Canyon (very same area as the other day’s landslide)… Reports of another mudslide … ACE Train-3 is HOLDING in Pleasanton … Trains 5 & 7 are CANCELED … Text updates. #SF #BayArea #transit #traffic #TotalTraffic #TotalTrafficSF pic.twitter.com/EEqr33IYK6– Elaine Leung (@ElaineLeung4) January 18, 2023 Jan. 18, 2:35 p.m. A California commuter train bring more than 200 guests in the San Francisco Bay Area was left Tuesday early morning after a mudslide covered the tracks, authorities stated. The Altamont Corridor Express train was taking a trip west in Niles Canyon in between Sunol and Fremont when the 100-foot-tall hillside fell, Alameda County Fire Department Division Chief Randall West informed SFGATE. West stated very first responders were contacted us to the scene at 8:40 a.m. and they left 225 individuals from the train. The train did not hinder; there were no injuries, he stated. A various train came to the scene and brought the left guests to the Pleasanton station. “Mudslides are not typical in Niles Canyon, however they have actually occurred previously,” West stated. The ACE train supplies commuter service in between Stockton and San Jose, Monday through Friday. This breaking newspaper article was upgraded. Complete Bay Area Storm Coverage
2nd mudslide in 2 days affects California commuter train
